Key Characters

Question 1

What are the main themes conveyed through Victor?

Answer 1

• Dangers of obtaining knowledge in the absence of morals
• Dangers of isolation
• Prejudice
• Guilt

Question 2

What are some of Victors key quotes and what is it they present?

Answer 2

• “Became my soul occupation”
• “I became nervous to an almost painful degree”
• “Begone vile insect” “Devil” “Wretch”
• “The blood flowed freely in my veins and a weight of despair and remorse pressed on my heart”
• “When I thought of him I gnashed my teeth”

Question 3

What are the main themes conveyed through The Creature?

Answer 3

• Prejudice

- Isolation

Question 4

What are some of The Creatures key quotes?

Answer 4

• “I ought to be thy Adam but I am rather the fallen Angel”
• “Was I then a monster, A blot upon this earth?”
• “I was wretched ,helpless and alone”
• “Everlasting war against the species”
• “The Fallen Angel becomes the Malignant Devil”

Question 5

What are the main themes conveyed through Elizabeth?

Answer 5

• Silencing of the female voice
• Importance of balancing morals
• Importance of women to restrain and control men

Question 6

Elizabeths Key Quotes?

Answer 6

• “How shall i once again believe in human goodness?”
• “Men appear to me as monsters, thirsting for each others blood”
• Barely any quotes symbolise the silencing of women and the lack of the female voice to balance masculine ego is dangerous

Question 7

What are the main themes portrayed through Henry Clerval?

Answer 7

-The perfect balance between knowledge and emotion (still ends up dead tho)

Question 8

Quotes involving Henry Clerval?

Answer 8

• “Clerval has never sympathised with my tastes in the natural sciences”
• “In a moment i forgot my horror ad misfortune”
• He puts Victor back together

Question 9

What are the main themes portrayed through Walton?

Answer 9

• Dangers of pursuing knowledge

- Dangers of isolation

Question 10

Quotes involving Robert Walton?

Answer 10

• “One mans life or death is a small price to pay”
• “I now feel as a most severe evil. I have no friend Margaret”
• Literally gets trapped in the ice-Dantes inferno but escapes when Victor has relayed his story portarying how there is an escape
• “I will kill no Albatross”- The pursuit of knowledge is inherently cursed.